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  • Neither a Borrower Nor a Lender Be: On CCPs and Banks

    A central counterparty, viewed from an economic perspective, is a “commitment mechanism.”

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  • OTC Derivatives Reform

    On April 28, the Monetary Authority of Singapore issued a consultation paper to further implement OTC regulatory reform in Singapore.

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  • Leverage Ratio

    On April 13, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority issued a consultation on the implementation of the Basel III leverage ratio framework in Hong Kong.

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  • OTC Clearing

    On March 21, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing announced that it has launched a client clearing service ahead of the first phase of mandatory clearing in Hong Kong set for July 1.

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  • From Paris to Amsterdam

    Euronext has signed a binding “heads of terms” agreement with the Intercontinental Exchange to use ICE Clear Netherlands for its derivatives markets.

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  • 2016 FIA Annual Volume Survey: Global Futures and Options Volume Reaches Record Level

    FIA’s annual survey of derivatives exchange volume revealed that the total number of futures and options traded on exchanges worldwide reached 25.22 billion contracts in 2016.

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  • Insight: Three Principles for Regulatory Reform

    A message from Walt Lukken, president and CEO, FIA

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  • Updated Oversight

    On Jan. 9, the Singapore Parliament approved a bill to implement the remaining aspects of Singapore's commitments to implement the G20 derivatives reforms.

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  • End-User Relief

    On Jan. 12, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Commodity End-User Relief Act, a bill that would authorize the CFTC to operate through 2021.

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  • Team Trump

    When Donald Trump stunned the world last fall with his victory in the U.S. presidential election, financial markets rallied on a wave of enthusiasm for a dramatic change in Washington.

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